How to BLess Your Neighbor
(
) with Prayer - (
)
“He who has (
) to hear, let him (
)!” (Matthew 11:15, 13:9, 13:43, Revelation 2:7, 11, 17,29, 3:6, 13, & 22).
3 types of listeners.
First is the (
) of Hearing. Hebrews 5:11
Second (2 Timothy 4:3-4) Those with “(
) ears“
Third (Luke 8:15) (
) (Acts 17)
Why is it so important to be this kind of listener?
First it is essential to being (
) or blessing others. Matthew 13:16-17, Eph 1:3)
Second it is essential to (
) faith. Romans 1:16-17, Romans 10:14, 17, John 20:30-31)
Third is it is essential to (
) fruit. (Luke 8:15, Col 1:6)
Fourth is it is essential to (
) apostasy. (Hebrews 2:1-3)
Fifth is it essential to (
) rejection and condemnation. (Matthew 10:14-15, Acts 13:44-49, Matthew 12:41-42)
How can we improve our ability to listen?
first make listening an (
) of worship.
second is to (
) from first to last.
third is to (
) at the speaker.
Fourth you can read (
) in your Bible or at least on the screen.
Fifth Listen with (
). (Hebrews 4:1-2)
Sixth, listen with a (
) to act. (Ezekiel 33:30-32, James 1:22-25)
Today, that (
) is offered through Jesus Christ, God’s Son. And as God said: “This is My beloved Son. Hear Him!” Have you heeded Him by obeying His word? Or does the following cry of Jesus apply to you…? “But why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do the things which I say?”
You matter to me and you matter to Jesus.
